the Collection covers the historical period from the Petrine era to the vividly pulsating modernity.

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Opens a directory of the traditional section "of Rare and valuable books." From the publications of the eighteenth century it is worth noting the "Book, referred to as Brusov's calendar" — popular encyclopedia of his time, with background and "predictive" part. The first Russian translation of the book of Gaius Suetonius Tranquilla "the Life and acts of the twelve first Roman lead" in our days is of considerable interest. The author showed the life of Roman emperors without any embellishment — not state-парадной and intimate, homely, sometimes very ugly side.

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the Golden age of Russian literature represented by an instance of the best of the almanac the time — "Northern flowers". According to V. G. Belinsky, "...the appearance of this tiny books in seven years was an annual feast in the literature, to which all were prepared in advance." In "Northern flowers in 1828", in addition to A. Pushkin ("Count Nulin", excerpts from "Boris Godunov" of the poem), and its circle — kN. P. Vyazemsky, bar. A. Delvig, E. Baratynsky. The first edition of the immortal Comedy by A. Griboyedov "Woe from wit" was released soon after the tragic death of the author. In addition to elitist aristocratic literature is rich and presents folk — cheap popular editions first half of the nineteenth century, contain stories about the owner and the worker, Ilya Muromets and Nightingale-разбойнике, eruslane Lazarevic, as well as the story of Joseph, based on "Words..." Church writer and theologian Ephraim the Syrian.

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Apart in this section is "export" edition of: luxury "Guide to the great Siberian railway", published by the Ministry of Railways in 1900 to the opening of the TRANS-Siberian railway — event that became a milestone in the economic development and the economic development of Siberia and the Far East.

"the St. Petersburg collection" opens with two lists in his lifetime poetic works — "Ode to the Emperor Peter Fedorovich" Lomonosov (1762) and unpublished poetic dedication General-губернатору kN. Golitsyn "XII Man of the year and Renovator of Moscow" (1841) signed by writer — F. N. Glinka, the author of the poems of the famous songs "Troika" ("That's racing triple daring...") and "Prisoner" ("do Not hear the noise of the city...").

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of Particular interest are the autographs associated with the circle Anna Akhmatova and Nikolai Gumilev. the manuscript of the poem "My friend" (1946) son of these two poets Lev Gumilev, a unique copy of the book "Poem" (1958) autographed Anna Akhmatova Lydia Ginzburg and Akhmatova wrote most of the triptych "the Gap". Listed in the directory and a fragment of unpublished prose Lydia Ginzburg "Characters". Complement this selection "Notes on Anna Akhmatova" with author's autograph and a letter Lydia Chukovskaya, as well as the manuscript of the poem "Node" IDA Nappelbaum, on the death of her teacher N. S. Gumilev.

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Adorn collection twothe inskript and Brodsky and the letters to his biographer, poet Lev Losev, Vladimir Uflyand. A very interesting collection of books by writers with inscriptions by the writer Valery Popov and St. Petersburg artist Natalya Florenskii, among which particularly noteworthy collection Alexander Kushner with a poetic dedication to her.

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of Particular value is a letter of Sergei Dovlatov, written eight months before the untimely demise of the editor of the publishing house "Soviet writer" and is a kind of "literary Testament" of the writer. Discussing a possible publication, Dovlatov detail of divided views about the publication of his books and along the way analyzes and sistematizirovat their artistic heritage.

XX century is represented in the catalog in two ways — books and documents of the official Soviet literati and representatives of the "second literary reality," poets and prose writers of the underground.

"Soviet literature in the autographs and photographs" reflected the main currents represented by key authors: socialist realism (V. Panov), war prose (Simonov, Marshall A. Eremenko), fantasy (, the brothers Strugatsky, Bulychev K.), historical fiction and political Thriller (V. Pikul, Yu. Semenov), the "village prose" (V. Astafiev, V. Rasputin, V. Soloukhin), poetry of the sixties (seeA. Voznesensky, B. Akhmadulina, Yevgeny Yevtushenko). Lovers of photography will draw pictures V. Vysotsky, A. Gaidar, Boris Pasternak, Mikhail Sholokhov.

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the auction features a collection of autographs, manuscripts and photographs winners of the award of Andrey Bely from 1978 to 2009. The first independent literary prize — 1 (one!) ruble, a bottle of vodka and Apple — were awarded to representatives of unofficial culture. Recipients of this award for 30 years were poets V. Krivulin, A. Dragomoschenko,, E Schwartz, V. Aleinikov, A. Mironov, O. Sedakova, A. Parshikov, V. Erl, eigi, I. Zhdanov, A. Gordon, V. Filippov, V. Nekrasov, J. Mogutin, N. Kononov, writers B. Dyshlenko, Sasha Sokolov, V. Feldman, the artists and writers A. Tarshis (Rea Nikonova), Pp. Sega, Kudryakov, L. Bogdanov, publishers and poets K. Kuz'minskii ("the blue lagoon"), S. Stratanovsky (log "Obvodny Kanal"), D. Volchek ("Mitin Zhurnal").

under "artists" collection of autographs, letters, drawings, posters, handmade books and limited editions of the representatives of informal culture: L. and E. Kropivnitsky, N. Dronnikova, G. Aigi, Semenovoi, V. Mishin, B. Kudryakova, A. Tata, B. Grebenshchikov, "Mitkov" and O. Florensky and V. shinkareva, as well as palindromes D. Avaliani and mail-арт V. Kotlyarova (thick).

"Samizdat andTamizdat" an interesting author's prints of photos V. Erofeev, A. Khvostenko, P. Chagin, B. Constrictor, D. Prigov, E. Limonov, as well as autographs of the sponsors listed.

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With fine art linked two sections of the catalog.

In section "art Books" a wide selection of books and albums relating to the masters of the twentieth century different schools and directions — K. Yuen, K.Petrov-Водкину, P. Konchalovsky, V. Serov, Vasily Kandinsky etc.

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In the section " of the Academy to the Avant-garde" contains drawings, etchings and lithographs. By the nineteenth century, several etchings of acclaimed master of this technique V. mate. Of works created in the twentieth century, highlight the graphic work of "Grandma" artist of the Russian emigration Marevny (M. Vorobyeva-Стебельской). Noteworthy figures . Stipa and B. behteeva, etching E. Kruglikova, linocuts E. Unknown and the Siddur, watercolors B. Sveshnikov, the selection of works by living painters S. Bordachev, I. Kislitsyn and V. Kalinin. the Unconditional top-лотом and decoration of this section will be graphic work "Dancer" P. Galadzheva, men are truly versatile, combining multiple talents – artist, actor and filmmaker.

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